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[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago (3 children)

People have most certainly felt electricity.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Mistaking it for being touched by the hand of god, when they were trying to remove the bread from the toaster with a fork.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

As someone who did this before knowing it was dangerous I got away with it a ridiculous amount of times.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Your username seems to be weirdly accurate.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

It was not a title I chose but one I simply learned to accept.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

How was your Operation game? I'm guessing you won a lot.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Also thunder and lightning really ought to count as seeing and hearing electricity.

Hell, seeing anything at all may technically count, because electromagnetic waves.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

People can also say where it's from.